Shropshire scores game-winner again to lead Wake Forest past Maryland
Lady Demons soccer face top seeded North Carolina on Friday.
November 5, 1998
ORLANDO, FL -- On a last second goal from Anne Shropshire, No. 4 seeded Wake Forest defeated No. 5 Maryland 2-1 to advanced to the semifinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Soccer Tournament at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando.
On a breakaway, Shropshire took the pass from Stefanie Mathews to deliver the game-winning goal at the 89:55 mark. Maryland's Keri Sarver opened the scoring at the 35:26 mark on a stolen ball from the goalkeeper. Wake's Stacy Roeck tied the scored at the 73:59 mark on a pass from Rachel Thomas.
Ironically, Shropshire scored the game-winner against Maryland two weeks ago in a 3-2 overtime victory.
The Demon Deacons will face the top-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels Friday night at 8:00 PM. A week ago UNC defeated the Wake Forest 3-0 in Winston-Salem.
No. 5 Maryland 1 0 -1 (record: 10-10-1)
No. 4 Wake Forest 0 2 -2 (record: 13-5-1)
Scoring Summary:
35:26 Maryland - Sarver
73:59 Wake Forest - Roeck (Thomas)
89:55 Wake Forest - Shropshire (Mathews)
Shots: Maryland 8, Wake Forest 11
Corner Kicks: Maryland 3, Wake Forest 8
Goalie Saves: Maryland 3 (Wolff 3), Wake Forest 2 (Rose 2)
Fouls: Maryland 15, Wake Forest 14
